Proton X90: Everything You Need To Know Before Buying In Malaysia

The Proton X90 is a new 7-seater SUV that was launched in Malaysia in May 2023. It is based on the Geely Haoyue, and is powered by a 1.5L turbocharged three-cylinder engine with a 48V mild hybrid system. It is available in four variants: Standard, Executive, Premium, and Flagship.

The Proton X90 starts at RM123,800 for the Standard variant, and goes up to RM153,800 for the Flagship model.

Powered by a 190 ps 1.5L engine that’s mated to a 7-speed dual clutch transmission, the X90 comes standard with front-wheel drive, with all-wheel drive is available as an option.

The X90 is available in both six-seater and seven-seater configurations. The former configuration has captain’s chairs in the second row, while the latter configuration has a bench seat in the second row. The Proton comes standard with a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a 7-inch digital instrument cluster, a panoramic sunroof, and a suite of safety features including autonomous emergency braking, lane departure warning, and adaptive cruise control, making it great value for money.

Thanks to its generous powertrain and capable chassis, it is well-equipped, powerful, and comfortable. The X90 also comes with a long list of safety features, which makes it a great choice for families.

PROTON X90 Interior

It does have flaws however including its interior materials which are not as luxurious as some competitors, and the ride quality can be a bit harsh on rough roads.

The Proton X90 is a great choice for anyone looking for a spacious, powerful, and well-equipped SUV. It is a great value for money, and comes with a long list of safety features.

Proton X90 Interior 2

Here is a more detailed breakdown of the Proton X90’s pros and cons:

Pros:

  • Powerful 1.5L turbocharged three-cylinder engine with 48V mild hybrid system
  • Well-equipped with features such as a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a 7-inch digital instrument cluster, a panoramic sunroof, and a suite of safety features
  • Long list of safety features including autonomous emergency braking, lane departure warning, and adaptive cruise control
  • Great value for money

Cons:

  • Interior materials are not as luxurious as some of its competitors
  • Ride quality can be a bit harsh on rough roads

CONCLUSION

Overall, the Proton X90 is a great choice for anyone looking for a spacious, powerful, and well-equipped SUV. It is a great value for money, and comes with a long list of safety features. The X90 is not without its flaws, but overall it is a great option for families and anyone looking for a large SUV.

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